Senior Microcontroller Sub-System Architect

Qualcomm; Cork; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and stock bonus

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Employee stock purchase scheme

Matching pension scheme

Education Assistance

Relocation support

Job summary

QT Technologies Ireland Limited in Cork, Ireland is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to provide deep technical leadership in ASIC design and subsystem architecture. You will own micro-architecture decisions, supervise RTL development, and drive cross-functional collaboration across DFT, verification, firmware, and implementation teams.

The role emphasizes design optimization for area, power, and performance, as well as mentoring engineers and guiding complex programs through post-silicon

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field.
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Micro-Architecture and Technical Leadership: Driving micro-architecture for both simple and highly complex digital blocks, making key design trade-offs, and providing technical leadership across the subsystem.
• RTL Development and Design Quality: Leading RTL development using industry best practices, handling multi-clock designs, high-frequency requirements, low power, and low latency considerations.
• Debugging and Post-Silicon Bring-Up: Leading root-cause analysis and resolution of complex design issues during development and supporting post-silicon bring-up activities.
• Documentation and Reviews: Creating comprehensive design documentation, driving design and architecture reviews, ensuring clarity and reuse across projects.
• Design Optimization: Driving optimization for area, power, and performance while balancing requirements and constraints.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Mentorship: Partnering with DFT, Implementation, Verification, Emulation, and Firmware teams, mentoring junior engineers.

Skills

ASIC design

Verification

Low power design

Scripting Python

Multi-clock domains

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering

Master's degree in Science/Engineering

PhD in Science/Engineering

Tools

Cadence

Synopsys

ModelSim

Job description

QT Technologies Ireland Limited in Cork, Ireland is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to provide deep technical leadership in ASIC design and subsystem architecture. You will own micro-architecture decisions, supervise RTL development, and drive cross-functional collaboration across DFT, verification, firmware, and implementation teams.

The role emphasizes design optimization for area, power, and performance, as well as mentoring engineers and guiding complex programs through post-silicon